Acting Quote by Fred Hechinger

Writing is close to acting. In directing, you control. Acting, you can't control how good you are, and you can't control how good you…

— Elaine May

Writing and directing, to me, was the logical evolution from my life as an actor: going from telling someone else's story to actually creating…

— Tamzin Merchant

Method acting has had a major influence both in writing through the eyes of other people, and seeing through the eyes of other people,…

— Jello Biafra

Acting is the most pure fun as far as jobs go, but it can be limiting in terms of freedom of expression. You are…

— David Hayter

Writing is a creative art form and the acting and directing is more of an interpretive art form.

— Clint Eastwood

I always want to be telling stories in whatever fashion I can, and directing is really just understanding and learning a different element of…

— Allison Mack

Writing is the great skill, the creative skill. The acting is more an interpretative skill. And the thrill for me is the moment when…

— John Cleese

If you're directing and acting, I feel like they both suffer, to some extent. There are so many elements to it. If you do…

— Josh Hutcherson

Writing has made me a better actor. Acting has made me a better writer. So why wouldn't directing make me a better actor and…

— Jonah Hill

I've been acting for twenty-two years. And I love film so much and I love the whole process of making film, this is just…

— Allison Mack

I really have very little aspirations about acting because I think that probably the best things have come and gone. I would like to…

— Sylvester Stallone

Fundamentally, whether directing in the theatre or a film, you have to be a good storyteller, regardless of the form. The thing I had…

— John Crowley